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Project Quantity Surveyor

Job Title: Project Quantity Surveyor (QS)

Location: Leicester

Experience: Minimum 5 years of Quantity Surveying experience

Industry Focus: Education, Healthcare, Hospitality, Industrial, Residential, Retail

Job Description:

As a Project Quantity Surveyor (QS, you will play a pivotal role in managing the financial aspects of construction projects across diverse sectors, including:

  • Education,
  • Healthcare,
  • Hospitality,
  • Industrial,
  • Residential,
  • Retail.

Your expertise in Quantity Surveying will be crucial in ensuring project cost control, budgeting, and financial transparency.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Cost Estimation: Accurately estimate project costs, considering materials, labour, equipment, and other expenses, to provide realistic budget forecasts.

  2. Budget Management: Monitor project budgets, track expenses, and identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining the highest quality standards.

  3. Contract Management: Prepare and manage contracts with subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring compliance with legal and company requirements.

  4. Cost Analysis: Conduct in-depth cost analysis, cost comparison, and value engineering to optimize project financials.

  5. Variation and Change Management: Assess and manage variations and changes to contracts, ensuring proper documentation and cost control.

  6. Risk Assessment: Identify potential financial risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project financial stability.

  7. Client Communication: Maintain transparent communication with clients regarding project costs, financial reports, and any relevant financial information.

  8. Progress Reporting: Prepare and present regular financial reports to project stakeholders, highlighting key financial metrics and trends.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in Quantity Surveying within the construction industry.
  • Strong analytical and financial acumen.
  • Proficiency in QS software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Knowledge of relevant construction contracts and regulations.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to financial accuracy.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Opportunity to work on a wide range of construction projects in various sectors.
  • Career growth and development opportunities.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Contribution to shaping diverse and dynamic construction projects.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates with the required qualifications and experience are invited to submit their resume.


Location: Leicester | Salary: £52000 - £59000 per year | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 07/11/2023

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